This book provides a comprehensive, richly illustrated overview of neonatal medicine. It addresses the issues faced by premature infants and the most important diseases of newborns. It offers guidance on diagnostics and imaging techniques as well as practical work techniques, including resuscitation and the transport of newborns. Sensitive topics are also considered, such as ethical aspects, quality assurance, evidence-based medicine, the death of a child, autopsy, and the clinical outcomes of newborns. The book is suitable for pediatric residents and physicians in pediatric specialty training, as well as for neonatal nursing staff and midwives who are involved in the care of children either in the neonatal unit or alongside mothers in the maternity wards.